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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.02159
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [056] January-August 1725 
Title William Burnet to regarding trade with Indians
Date 31 May 1725
Author Burnet, William (1688-1729)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Burnet discusses an Act forbidding the Five Nations to trade with the French, and how the Indians must take an oath in acknowledgement of this Act. He also desires to find some new interpreters, as he is suspicious of Laurence Claese; and he hopes to receive more money from the Assembly so that he may keep 10 or 12 men living among the Senecas and Onondagas. Docketed on recto.
Subjects American Indian History  Mohawk Indian  Government and Civics  Diplomacy  Treaty  Oath  Law  Global History and Civics  France  Immigration and Migration  Commerce  Merchants and Trade  Canada  Finance  
People Burnet, William (1688-1729)  
Place written Amboy, New Jersey
Theme Native Americans; Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859